Ethanol Ablation for Cystic Thyroid Nodules 101 The skin is punctured with a 16–21-gauge needle, and the target nodule is approached through the thyroid isthmus to prevent ethanol leakage during the procedure. The method of ethanol instillation...

Focused Ultrasound HIFU Like Other Ablation Systems Needs to Stay Clear of the Danger Triangle Where the Vocal Cord Nerve are Located This image from a differenteerent has the red danger triangle where the recurrent nerve is located. The...

Why We Don’t Use Stimulated Thyroglobulin TG in Follow up of Thyroid Cancer: Neck Ultrasound and Suppressed TG Are Good Enough Neck Sonography and Suppressed Thyroglobulin Have High Sensitivity for Identifying Recurrent/Persistent Disease...

Be Aware: A Suspicious Afirma GEC Can Cause You to Have a Needless Total Thyroidcetomy. “The NIFT-P Effect” Comment: The best use of GEC is when the result is benign, not when it is suspicious.This is just another reason to not...

Radiofrequency Ablation For Small Thyroid Cancers: Possible Alternative to Active Surveillance for Those Who Are Anxious about Leaving a Cancer Untreated. Radiofrequency ablation of small follicular neoplasms: initial clinical outcomes Su Min Ha ...

Why You Molecular Marker Testing On Suspicious thyroid biopsies Can Save You a Surgery. Comments: No patient should go to surgery with an indeterminate result on a thyroid biopsy in 2017. The use of marker testing on needle biopsy needle washout...

Chinese Herbs to Treat Thyroid Nodules? I Don’t Think So. To assess the effects of Chinese herbal medicines in the treatment of benign thyroid nodules in adults. We could identify only one randomised controlled trial involving 152...

19 Chemicals That Produced Thyroid Tumors in Animals: What About Humans? None Proven so Far This seventy-ninth volume of IARC Monographs contains evaluations of the carcinogenic risk to humans of 19 chemicals that have produced thyroid...